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Hacker News (2019)

Google founders’ exit signals end of era at search giant
33 points • comment • dec 04, 2019
We need to be wary of narratives of economic catastrophe
33 points • comment • jan 22, 2019
Social media use has only minor effects on wellbeing: study
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
CDC says it's another severe flu season with 7.3M people sick so far
33 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
A Non-Business Case for Supporting Old Browsers
33 points • comment • nov 22, 2019
KDE Usability and Productivity: Week 63
33 points • comment • mar 24, 2019
The Incremental Machine
33 points • comment • aug 13, 2019
Lockergoga took down Hydro–ransomware used in targeted attacks on business
33 points • comment • mar 25, 2019
Ask HN: Why do tech startup owners do not own the majority of their stock?
33 points • comment • dec 07, 2019
Why America's New Apartment Buildings All Look the Same
33 points • comment • feb 13, 2019
Samurai Duke and the Legend of OpenJDK
33 points • comment • jul 10, 2019
The Chinese media model
33 points • comment • mar 26, 2019
Show HN: HN Card, Hacker News Profile Overlay
33 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
New Ebola outbreak in DRC is 'truly frightening', says Wellcome Trust director
33 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
Greenland could become China's Arctic base (2018)
33 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
What Vivian Maier Saw in Color (2018)
33 points • comment • mar 27, 2019
Christmas code in 140 characters of JavaScript
33 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
Project: Inexpensive Firearm Accelerometer
33 points • comment • jan 11, 2019
We Need to Talk About Peat
33 points • comment • nov 07, 2019
For Clarity's Sake, Please Don't Say “Licensed under GNU GPL 2” (2017)
33 points • comment • jun 16, 2019
Russian nuclear submarine: Norway finds big radiation leak
33 points • comment • jul 11, 2019
Orderly: Process (re)start, shutdown, and supervision
33 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Microsoft gives Satya Nadella a 66% raise, citing 'strategic leadership'
33 points • comment • oct 17, 2019
Micro HTML and CSS Only Framework for Slides/Presentations
33 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
Isetta Engine: open-source C++ game engine
33 points • comment • sep 15, 2019
The “10,000 Hours of Practice” Myth
33 points • comment • feb 14, 2019
The “greased sled” theory of Stonehenge
33 points • comment • jul 23, 2019
The world's major religions in one map
33 points • comment • mar 28, 2019
Top accounting firms urged to fire pro-riot staff
33 points • comment • aug 17, 2019
Millions of bank loan and mortgage documents have leaked online
33 points • comment • jan 23, 2019
Show HN: A Simple LocalStorage Hook in React
33 points • comment • nov 06, 2019
Germany Talking about Banning End-to-End Encryption
33 points • comment • may 24, 2019
Look Before You Leap: Seeing what’s in front of us in portraits from the past
33 points • comment • nov 04, 2019
The history of Faber & Faber in letters
33 points • comment • apr 30, 2019
Centenarian Radio Amateur’s Efforts Helped Pave the Way to the Moon
33 points • comment • jul 19, 2019
Conservative Rep. Will Hurd 'Disinvited' to Black Hat Conference
33 points • comment • jun 21, 2019
Why is a circle in a plane surrounded by 6 other circles?
33 points • comment • dec 23, 2019
America just had its lowest number of births in 32 years, report finds
33 points • comment • may 15, 2019
Project Loon balloons over Peru
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
Pitch Drop Experiment
33 points • comment • mar 30, 2019
Dynamic Storage Allocation: A Survey and Critical Review (1995) [pdf]
33 points • comment • sep 01, 2019
The Gig Economy Is White People Discovering Servants
33 points • comment • jun 12, 2019
Monads aren't as hard as you think
33 points • comment • dec 06, 2019
How can policy keep up with AI advances?
33 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Early Celts believed wine should be for all
33 points • comment • nov 03, 2019
StackExchange: Does not work on Netscape Navigator 3.0
33 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Viewpoint Toward a Computer for Visual Thinkers (1988)
33 points • comment • nov 14, 2019
Bezos’s Security Consultant Accuses Saudis of Hacking the Amazon CEO’s Phone
33 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers
33 points • comment • dec 20, 2019
LinkedIn is becoming China's go-to platform for recruiting foreign spies
33 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Keylogging Users via Slack Themes
33 points • comment • nov 12, 2019
Windows 10 Calculator is now running on WebAssembly, natively on iOS and Android
33 points • comment • jun 25, 2019
DNA Data Storage: The Entirety of YouTube Could Fit on a Teaspoon
33 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
Sovereign Citizens Helped Swindle $1B from the Government They Disavow
33 points • comment • mar 31, 2019
Greedy Hospitals Fleece the Poor
33 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
Demasking the Torture of Julian Assange
33 points • comment • jun 30, 2019
See Which Cities Pay the Highest Software Engineering Salaries Adjusted for COL
33 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
The Origin of the Term “Junk DNA”: A Historical Whodunnit (2013)
33 points • comment • jun 07, 2019
Lego Upsets Fans by Taking Down Homebrew 3D Print Designs
33 points • comment • oct 06, 2019
Tracking the trackers: Draw connections between scripts and domains on website
33 points • comment • feb 17, 2019
Facebook quietly ditched 'It’s free and always will be' slogan from its homepage
33 points • comment • aug 27, 2019
Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway: The Seal Show
33 points • comment • apr 02, 2019
The Temporary Memory Lapse of Transient Global Amnesia
33 points • comment • sep 16, 2019
Theory of Peak Advertising and the Future of the Web (2013)
33 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
Masters of the Pyramid: Peru's Hairless Dogs
33 points • comment • sep 03, 2019
Edgewrite and some of my own experiments
33 points • comment • jun 02, 2019
The Apple Store (2004)
33 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Swift 5 Release Notes for Xcode 10.2 beta
33 points • comment • jan 24, 2019
Fire! A brief history of theater fires in New York City
33 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
Open-Sourcing Habana Back End for Glow
33 points • comment • apr 04, 2019
Pai’s FCC orders cities and towns to stop regulating cable broadband
33 points • comment • aug 01, 2019
Machine Learning Data Set Preparation
33 points • comment • feb 19, 2019
Demikernel: A library OS for kernel-bypass devices, now with Rust TCP/IP stack
33 points • comment • oct 18, 2019
Defensive JavaScript
33 points • comment • jan 13, 2019
When Betelgeuse goes supernova, the brightness will rival a full moon
33 points • comment • dec 24, 2019
Fossilized snapshot of mass death found on North Dakota ranch
33 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
How it would feel like to start developing for Android in 2019
33 points • comment • sep 25, 2019
Prierarchy: Implicit Hierarchies
33 points • comment • apr 05, 2019
Should Rivers Have Same Legal Rights as Humans? Growing Number of Voices Say Yes
33 points • comment • aug 04, 2019
Airbnb guest found hidden surveillance camera by scanning Wi-Fi network
33 points • comment • apr 06, 2019
Gaugin and Van Gogh’s Social Networks
33 points • comment • oct 07, 2019
Fescar: High-performance, Java-based, OSS distributed transaction solution
33 points • comment • jan 26, 2019
Richard Stallman Resigns from CSAIL and FSF
33 points • comment • sep 17, 2019
Reasons to Abandon Windows for Linux
33 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
A gentle introduction to Linux Kernel fuzzing
33 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
Show HN: Find Eco-friendly alternatives to Products You Use Everyday
33 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Climate change can fuel wars
33 points • comment • jul 17, 2019
Hashtag Propaganda. Secret UK govt tactics for post-terror planning
33 points • comment • may 23, 2019
My Philosophy On Alerting (2014)
33 points • comment • nov 05, 2019
Iconic consoles of the IBM System/360 mainframes, 55 years old today
33 points • comment • apr 07, 2019
We Need a Safer Systems Programming Language
33 points • comment • jul 18, 2019
The Tragedy of Systemd
33 points • comment • feb 20, 2019
Detailed analysis of a star’s orbit near supermassive black hole
33 points • comment • jul 25, 2019
Understanding real-world concurrency bugs in Go
33 points • comment • may 17, 2019
Transporting a portable operating system: UNIX to an IBM minicomputer (1983) [pdf]
33 points • comment • aug 10, 2019
How to Turn a Quantum Computer into the Ultimate Randomness Generator
33 points • comment • jun 19, 2019
Fukushima: Japan will have to dump radioactive water into Pacific, minister says
33 points • comment • sep 10, 2019
The digressive, prescient brilliance of DH Lawrence’s essays
33 points • comment • jan 27, 2019
Trolls Are Swarming Young Climate Activists Online
33 points • comment • sep 26, 2019
U.S. Sends China Signal with F-35-Laden Warship in Disputed Sea
33 points • comment • apr 10, 2019